23:
Its the start of my 3rd cycle, so only 7 more infusions to go, or about 2 weeks left. Yesterday Claire and I met with my oncologist for...
21:
I havent posted much in the past 10 days or so. Most of it was due to my 5 day cycle last week and the side effects that came with it....
20.5
I woke up one morning and my hair was still holding strong, the next morning was a whole different story. It was early Wednesday morning...
20:
Its 530 and I cant sleep. Remember when I said we had the nausea under control, well we did. Then I decided to just stop taking the anti...
19: 21 day recap
We did it, one complete cycle down, only 2 more to go, or 14 more individual infusions or 42 days left. The last infusion, if we can keep...
18: Good Morning
I had told everyone close to me when we found out about the cancer, that I was going to lovingly, drag them through the experience with...
13 It rains every morning
Before the cancer I was the picture of health. No history, I didnt take any medications other than a multivitamin and I didnt need...
17: bleo
I arrive for chemo on Tuesday solo, I had felt good enough to just get dropped off and give Mom and Claire the morning off. Our plan was...
16 Why are we paying these people?
Monday morning, I feel terrible. Nauseous like you wouldnt believe. I dont mind throwing up, so Id much rather expell the demons in my...
15: Oncology, 9NE
I luckily was awarded a single room on the oncology floor. What isnt fortunate is we have to be right next to the command center for...
14: Chemo Days 2-4
Todays chemo is at 0730. With traffic we need to leave the house by 0700. I told the girls to just drop me off today, Mom had meetings...
12: And just like that, kryptonite
I dont even know how it got this bad, the cramps, nausea, emotional and mental stress, trying to have some semblance of normal life, and...
11: Chemo Day 1
My alarm goes off, my mindset reverts back to my days at station. Tones drop, doesnt matter if your tired, sick, wet, cold, dont wanna,...
10: Staying Busy
Like I had mentioned before I own a few small businesses. This weekend I have 2 large events downtown and to cap the weekend I teach a...
9 : Port Placement
Tuesday Morning rolls around and its time to get the new hardware placed in my chest. Claire and I get to the hospital around 9 for my...
8: A troublesome weekend
Im having some increased pain on the right side where we found that other big tumor. I call our patient liaison around 9am on Friday for...
7: Dancing with the Red Stag
When we pull down the street I can already see Garrett and Joeys cars waiting on us. We all exit the vehicles, they can tell by the looks...
6: The sentencing
A week passes and now its the first full week in February. The week is filled with mostly good days with good control over the pain. I...
5: Proper Prior Planning
We're now left with only 9 days left in January, 19 days since diagnosis and 4 post op. We have 2 weeks to wait until my follow up with...
